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Obama Targets Abuse in Farm Bill That He Supported

By | 11.26.08 | 11:24 am

Yesterday, President-elect Barack Obama went after subsidies to wealthy farmers as “a prime example” of the abusive federal spending he hopes to rein in from his perch in the White House. He forgot to mention that, as a senator, he endorsed the bill in May, even as critics More…